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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

40

Gender

Male

Birthday

1897-05-27

Day of Death

1962-06-09 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Streatham Hill, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Henry Kendall

Biography

From Wikipedia Henry Kendall, (28 May 1897 – 9 June 1962) was an English stage and film actor, theatre director and an immaculately stylish revue artiste. Kendall was born in London in 1897 and educated at the City of London School. He made his first appearance on the stage in September 1914 at the Lyceum Theatre, playing a 'super' in Tommy Atkins. He had a distinguished war career, serving as a Captain in the Royal Air Force from 1916 to 1919, and on demobilisation was awarded the Royal Air Force Cross. He played the leading role of Reggie Ogden in the film The Shadow in 1933, and also starred in Alfred Hitchcock's 'bravest failure', Rich and Strange, US title East of Shanghai (1931).

Known For

Acting

Rich and Strange

1931

Rich and Strange

as

Fred Hill

The Shadow of the Cat

1961

The Shadow of the Cat

as

The Doctor (uncredited)

The Shadow

1933

The Shadow

as

Reggie Ogden

The Voice of Merrill

1952

The Voice of Merrill

as

Ronald Parker

The Flaw

1933

The Flaw

as

John Millway

The Ghost Camera

1933

The Ghost Camera

as

John Gray

Take a Chance

1937

Take a Chance

as

Archie Burton

This Week of Grace

1933

This Week of Grace

as

Lord Clive Swinford

Twelve Good Men

1936

Twelve Good Men

as

Charles Drew

The Mysterious Mr. Davis

1939

The Mysterious Mr. Davis

as

Julian Roscoe

Death on the Set

1935

Death on the Set

as

Cayley Morden / Charlie Marsh

Nothing Barred

1961

Nothing Barred

as

Parson

Great Stuff

1933

Great Stuff

as

Archie Brown

29 Acacia Avenue

1945

29 Acacia Avenue

as

Mr Wilson

The Girl in Possession

1934

The Girl in Possession

as

Sir Mortimer

The Compulsory Wife

1937

The Compulsory Wife

as

Rupert Sinclair

Side Street Angel

1937

Side Street Angel

as

Boscomb

Death at Broadcasting House

1934

Death at Broadcasting House

as

Rodney Fleming

The Butler's Dilemma

1943

The Butler's Dilemma

as

Carmichael

French Leave

1930

French Leave

as

Lt. George Graham

The Flying Fool

1931

The Flying Fool

as

Vincent Floyd

The House Opposite

1932

The House Opposite

as

Hobart

Watch Beverly

1932

Watch Beverly

as

Victor Beverly

The Innocents of Chicago

1932

The Innocents of Chicago

as

Percy Lloyd

Mr. Bill the Conqueror

1932

Mr. Bill the Conqueror

as

Sir William Normand

School for Husbands

1937

School for Husbands

as

Geoffrey Carter

Three Witnesses

1935

Three Witnesses

as

Leslie Trent

The Man Outside

1933

The Man Outside

as

Harry Wainwright

Helter Skelter

1949

Helter Skelter

as

Lord Bruce Carlton

King of the Ritz

1933

King of the Ritz

as

Teddy Smith

Timbuctoo

1933

Timbuctoo

as

Benedict Tichbourne

Lend Me Your Wife

1935

Lend Me Your Wife

as

Tony Radford

The Iron Stair

1933

The Iron Stair

as

Geoffrey

Production

Crew

Directing